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Prescott Commons
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National Register of Historic Places

Prescott Commons

Also known as The Dining Hall

On the National Register since 198244 years
Tudor GothicListed 1982Billings

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Prescott Commons

Prescott Commons, at Rimrock Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 30, 1982. It was among the first 10 of Billings’s 39 listings. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level.

What it isHistoric building on the campus of Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Montana. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 15 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1915 to today

  1. 1915Built
  2. 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 44 years
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Finding Prescott Commons

Rimrock Rd., Billings

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

7 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

Memories of Prescott Commons

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Questions about Prescott Commons

Is Prescott Commons on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 30, 1982 (Register number 82003182).

Is Prescott Commons a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Montana has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Pictograph Cave, 7.2 miles away.

Can you visit Prescott Commons?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Prescott Commons?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 15 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71976693 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.